The vacation season is coming in sizzling, and Sia’s vacation hit “Snowman” is formally becoming a member of Spotify’s Billions Membership. Sure, you learn that proper—Sia’s snowy anthem has hit a billion streams, marking a uncommon achievement for a more recent vacation tune in a world of Christmas classics. 

The tune blew up on TikTok, the place Sia’s gravelly, crooning tone went mega-viral. With widespread lyrics like “Let’s go beneath zero and conceal from the solar/ I really like you perpetually the place we’ll have some enjoyable/ Sure, let’s hit the North Pole and dwell fortunately,” this monitor turned an on the spot vacation staple.

For those who don’t imagine me, test the stats! Since November 1, there was over a 250% enhance in streams of “Snowman” by Sia within the U.S. and a virtually 110% enhance globally.

It’s like everybody collectively remembered, “Oh yeah, GRAMMY Winner Sia made that incredible winter tune” and determined to make it their vacation go-to. It doesn’t harm that “Snowman” can be featured on Spotify’s Christmas Hits playlist, which has been the #1 playlist within the U.S. as of November 11. 

And this isn’t the primary time Sia has hit Spotify’s elusive Billion’s Membership…or the second…or the third. Listed here are a couple of of her different hits which have amassed over 1 billion streams on the platform:

  • “Chandelier”
  • “Nightfall Til Daybreak ft. Sia”
  • “Titanium ft. Sia”
  • “Unstoppable”

Talia Kraines, Senior Editor, U.S. Pop at Spotify says,

“There’s little question that in the case of vacation music, listeners have a tendency to show to the classics – which suggests it’s all of the extra thrilling when a brand new authentic Christmas tune actually makes an affect. As essentially the most lately launched vacation tune to enter the Billions Membership, Sia’s Snowman has accomplished simply that.

A direct standout to the Spotify editorial crew when Sia’s vacation album On a regular basis is a Vacation was launched, “Snowman” was beloved by listeners as a result of its vastly emotive lyrics and that hypnotic piano line which we will’t get out of our heads. It’s grown in reputation yearly and is a smash hit in our flagship Christmas Hits playlist.“

What’s I really like about “Snowman” hitting this milestone is how distinctive it’s for a tune that hasn’t been round for many years. Certain, you understand hits like “Rudolph, The Crimson Nosed Reindeer” as Christmas classics…however Sia’s created current historical past with “Snowman.”

It’s at present main the race over Jingle Bell Rock, which is near hitting a billion streams too. However “Snowman” is formally the latest vacation hit to move the one billion mark, displaying that trendy vacation music can nonetheless break by and develop into a necessary a part of the season.

She’s one of many greatest singer-songwriters within the trade for a purpose…and to usher us into the winter season, stream “Snowman” now!